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== College Career ==
== College Career ==
Roelse competed for [[UCLA Bruins|UCLA]] from 2014 to 2017. He was a member of UCLA's 2014 [[NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship#2014 Championship|NCAA Water Polo Championship]] team.<ref>{{cite web |title=Alex Roelse |url=https://www.teamusa.org/usa-water-polo/athletes/Alex-Roelse |website=Team USA |access-date=July 31, 2021}}</ref>
Roelse competed for [[UCLA Bruins|UCLA]] from 2014 to 2017. He was a member of UCLA's 2014 [[NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship#2014 Championship|NCAA Water Polo Championship]] team.<ref>{{cite web |title=Alex Roelse |url=https://www.teamusa.org/usa-water-polo/athletes/Alex-Roelse |website=Team USA |access-date=July 31, 2021}}</ref> At UCLA Roelse majored in business economics.


== Professional Career ==
== Professional Career ==
He competed in the [[Water polo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|men's tournament]] at the [[2016 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/alex-roelse-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418073412/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/alex-roelse-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 18, 2020|title=Alex Roelse Olympic Results|accessdate=December 13, 2019}}</ref>
He competed in the [[Water polo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|men's tournament]] at the [[2016 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/alex-roelse-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418073412/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/alex-roelse-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 18, 2020|title=Alex Roelse Olympic Results|accessdate=December 13, 2019}}</ref>


Roelse played in the 2018 FINA World Cup in Berlin and scored one goal. While playing in the 2018 FINA World League Super Final, he scored five goals.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Alex Roelse - Men's Senior National Team |url=https://usawaterpolo.org/sports/mens-water-polo/roster/alex-roelse/12 |access-date=2023-07-18 |website=USA Water Polo |language=en}}</ref>
Roelse played in the 2018 FINA World Cup in Berlin, scored one goal, and the team came in 6th place overall. While playing in the 2018 FINA World League Super Final, he scored five goals.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Alex Roelse - Men's Senior National Team |url=https://usawaterpolo.org/sports/mens-water-polo/roster/alex-roelse/12 |access-date=2023-07-18 |website=USA Water Polo |language=en}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 23:57, 18 July 2023

Alex Roelse
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1995-01-10) January 10, 1995 (age 29)
Gorinchem, Netherlands
Sport
SportWater polo

Alex Roelse (born January 10, 1995) is an American water polo player. Roelse was born in Gorinchem, Netherlands to parents Pieter and Mary Roelse.

High School Career

Roelse attended Winford Stebo in Utrecht, Netherlands, where he played club waterpolo since his school did not have a team.[1]

College Career

Roelse competed for UCLA from 2014 to 2017. He was a member of UCLA's 2014 NCAA Water Polo Championship team.[2] At UCLA Roelse majored in business economics.

Professional Career

He competed in the men's tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]

Roelse played in the 2018 FINA World Cup in Berlin, scored one goal, and the team came in 6th place overall. While playing in the 2018 FINA World League Super Final, he scored five goals.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Alex Roelse - Men's Senior National Team". USA Water Polo. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  2. ^ "Alex Roelse". Team USA. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alex Roelse Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2019.